Ben and Kate

Season 1

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A free-spirited young guy moves in with his tightly-wound Type-A sister under the guise of being his niece's caregiver.

13 Episodes

  • Pilot
    E1
    PilotWhen they were orphaned, goofy rascal Ben Fox broke away from his uptight sister Kate, who became a single but devoted mother to Maddie. Ben, years ago often drops by, using Kate's compulsively neat home as base for his crazy plans and simply delighting them. Now Ben hears his local first love, Darcy, is getting married and decides to take his last chance to win her.
  • Bad Cop/Bad Cop
    E2
    Bad Cop/Bad CopBen finishes settling in Kate's home. Meanwhile, Kate lies about her residence to get Maddie into a better school district, but when her plan falls apart, she must admit the truth to Maddie's principal (Alan Ruck). Additionally, Katie tells Ben that he needs to be more strict when disciplining Maddie.
  • The Fox Hunt
    E3
    The Fox HuntBen and Kate discover an unopened envelope from 15 years ago that contains the yearly scavenger hunt their dad used to organize for them when they were kids. The find prompts them to complete the unfinished hunt, but raises old issues of sibling rivalry. Meanwhile, the scavenger hunt takes an unexpected detour for Kate when BJ enlists her to help get belongings back from an old fling.
  • 21st Birthday
    E4
    21st BirthdayWhen Ben decides to throw a birthday party for Kate against her wishes, her frustration soon turns into excitement when she realizes that Ben invited Molly, Kate's wild friend from high school, to her party. Meanwhile, Ben finds out that Darcy, the only woman he truly cared for, is moving into what used to be his and Darcy's dream home with her new husband, and Tommy comes clean to Kate about why he hates Molly.
  • Emergency Kit
    E5
    Emergency KitNow that Ben is living with Kate and Maddie, Kate wants Ben to be more responsible and prepared for potential emergencies, where Maddie is concerned. Of course, Ben thinks there isn't a plan for everything. Meanwhile, Ben's crazy ex-girlfriend Louise makes a surprise visit and BJ might actually be developing real feelings for her boss, bar owner Buddy.
  • Scaredy Kate
    E6
    Scaredy KateKate gets invited to her hot neighbor's Halloween party, so BJ tries to help Kate break free and be someone completely out-of-character for the night. Meanwhile, Ben and Tommy decide to stay home and hand out candy to the trick-or-treaters in hopes that they'll meet some hot moms, but the night takes a turn when Tommy unknowingly eats some of BJ's "candy" from Amsterdam, and Kate bonds with Will (guest star Stults), a single father.
  • Career Day
    E7
    Career DayWith Career Day at Maddie's school coming up, Ben wants to find an actual job so he can make his niece proud. Meanwhile, Kate starts to develop a crush on her neighbor Will, and BJ face backlash from a co-worker at the bar for getting a raise.
  • Reunion
    E8
    ReunionWhen a high school reunion is held on the eve of Thanksgiving, Will (guest star Geoff Stults) encourages Kate to attend and stand up to the high school bully, Anna (guest star Amber Stevens) for giving her an unforgettable nickname. Meanwhile, in the midst of the holiday season, Ben doesn't think he can keep much longer the huge secret that he and BJ have been hiding from Kate.
  • Guitar Face
    E9
    Guitar FaceWhen Kate sees the face that Will makes while playing guitar during his cover band's performance, she gets turned off and unable to take him seriously. Meanwhile, Tommy gets Ben a job at the country club which soon backfires for both of them, and BJ attends a support group where she gets good advice about her friendship with Kate.
  • The Trip
    E10
    The TripAlthough Ben, BJ and Tommy disapprove, Kate and Will take their relationship to the next level when they go on a romantic camping trip together. Of course, the trip quickly goes awry when some unwelcome guests decide to tag along. Meanwhile, BJ makes it her mission to help Tommy move past his feelings for Kate.
  • B-Squad
    E11
    B-SquadWhen Maddie fails the test to get into the gifted program at her school, she becomes part of "The B-Squad." Kate, who blames herself for Maddie's failure, decides to take matters into her own hand and gives The B-Squad an unforgettable experience. Meanwhile, Ben runs into an old pal from college who stole one of his business ideas, and BJ's mother, Wendy, comes to town and gets a surprising introduction to Buddy.
  • Girl Problems
    E12
    Girl ProblemsTommy finally brings around his new girlfriend, Lila, to meet the gang. But when Kate suggests the two women get to know each other, things don't go as planned. Meanwhile, Ben moves forward with his "Rail Mall" business plan.
  • Bake-Off
    E13
    Bake-OffBen continues to expand his "Rail Mall" idea with his new business partner, Vera, but when she brings in more associates to help expand their plan, Ben doesn't like the direction in which it’s heading. Meanwhile, after finding out that Will has been dating since their break-up, Kate goes on a date with a baker she met at Will’s party. Also, BJ and Maddie pose as mother and daughter for a commercial audition.

Cast of Season 1

  • Nat FaxonBen Fox
  • Dakota JohnsonKate Fox
  • Maggie Elizabeth JonesMaddie Fox
  • Lucy PunchBJ 'Beatrice Joan' Harrison
  • Echo KellumTommy
  • Sam SklaverProducer
  • Peter CherninProducer

Season 1 Ratings & Reviews

Watch Season 1 Videos

  • Ben And Kate: Season 1
    Ben And Kate: Season 1Trailer
  • Ben And Kate: Echo To The Rescue
    Ben And Kate: Echo To The RescueTrailer
  • Ben And Kate: High Five
    Ben And Kate: High FiveBehind the Scenes
  • Ben And Kate: Butt Dialed
    Ben And Kate: Butt DialedBehind the Scenes
  • Ben And Kate: Jumped In A Pool
    Ben And Kate: Jumped In A PoolBehind the Scenes
  • Ben And Kate: Nat Faxon Dancing
    Ben And Kate: Nat Faxon DancingBehind the Scenes
  • Ben And Kate: Echo's Play By Play
    Ben And Kate: Echo's Play By PlayBehind the Scenes
  • Ben And Kate: Ben Baits A Kate Date
    Ben And Kate: Ben Baits A Kate DateBehind the Scenes
  • Ben And Kate: Under The Table Conversation
    Ben And Kate: Under The Table ConversationBehind the Scenes
  • Ben And Kate: Cast Describes The Fanny Pack
    Ben And Kate: Cast Describes The Fanny PackBehind the Scenes
  • Ben And Kate: Who Is Bj?
    Ben And Kate: Who Is Bj?Scene
  • Ben And Kate: Ben Is Crying
    Ben And Kate: Ben Is CryingScene
  • Ben And Kate: Kate Shoots Ben In The Face
    Ben And Kate: Kate Shoots Ben In The FaceScene

 

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